Coney v. Cox

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

These cases were heard together on circuit, and by consent of counsel are heard together here.

They sound in tort and grow out of the same occurrence, viz., a collision between the Ford roadster, driven by George R. Coney, Jr., and which was the property of his wife, Clara A. Coney, and a Ford truck, the property of G. Wayne Cox, and driven by his agent and employee, R. M. Rushing.

The allegations of the complaint, summarized, are that plaintiff was driving along Carolina Street in the City of Charleston, traveling from east to west;…